Download or read book Arthroscopic Techniques of the Shoulder written by Tal S. David and published by SLACK Incorporated. This book was released on 2009 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As minimally invasive surgeries for commonly scoped joints increase, the Visual Arthroscopy Series led by Dr. James Andrews and Dr. Tal David will answer the call for all in orthopedic surgery seeking succinct and highly visual books that will provide step-by step-instructions on arthroscopic techniques for the shoulder, knee, and hip. Arthroscopic Techniques of the Shoulder: A Visual Guide by Dr. Tal David and Dr. James Andrews is unique in its presentation in that it includes intra-operative photos taken with the scope, detailing and illustrating each step along the way in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder from start to finish. Some chapter topics include: - Diagnostic Arthroscopy - Subacromial Decompression - Rotator Cuff Repairs--supraspinatus, subscapularis and massive tears - Capsular Imprication (Plication) - Capsular Release (Capsulotomy) - Arthroscopic Biceps Tenodesis Each chapter inside Arthroscopic Techniques of the Shoulder: A Visual Guide is written by an expert arthroscopist who shares their technical "tips & pearls" on how they would perform the procedure. Each chapter Includes: - A description of surgical goals - Step-by-step "how-to" and illustrative instructions - A section of tips and pearls from the authors With the precise instructions of an illustrative cookbook, Arthroscopic Techniques of the Shoulder: A Visual Guide is highly organized and easy-to-read resource perfect for orthopedic residents, fellows, and surgeons involved with sports arthroscopy. Other titles in the Visual Arthroscopy Series: Arthroscopic Techniques of the Hip: A Visual Guide by Dr. Bryan Kelly and Dr. Mark J. Philippon Arthroscopic Techniques of the Knee: A Visual Guide by Dr. Thomas J. Gill